Delhi University Teaching Positions: Application Deadline Extended to May 2, 2026

Delhi University has extended the application deadline for teaching positions, including Professors and Assistant Professors, to May 2, 2026. This extension provides a valuable opportunity for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria, which include holding a relevant degree and having significant work experience. The application process requires a fee based on the candidate's category, and selected individuals will receive competitive salaries. Interested applicants can find detailed steps to apply on the official DU website. Don't miss this chance to advance your teaching career at one of India's premier universities!

By Ambika Singh Apr 25, 2026, 15:02 IST

Exciting Teaching Opportunities at Delhi University

Delhi University (DU) has announced an extension for the application deadline for teaching roles, including Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors. This is a great chance for those aspiring to teach at the college level, especially for candidates who faced challenges in applying earlier. The new deadline for submitting applications is now set for May 2nd. Prospective applicants are encouraged to complete their applications early to avoid any last-minute issues.

Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

Candidates interested in applying for the teaching positions at DU must possess a B.E., B.Tech., M.E., M.Tech., or Ph.D. from an accredited institution. Additionally, a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and qualification in the NET examination are required. Those who meet these criteria are welcome to apply for this recruitment drive.

Application Fee Structure

The application process requires candidates to pay a registration fee according to their category. The fee structure is as follows:

Category	Fee
General	₹2,000
OBC, EWS, Female	₹1,500
SC, ST	₹1,000
Divyang (Disabled)	₹500

This fee must be paid online, and applications will not be processed without the fee payment.

Salary Details for Selected Candidates

Selected candidates will receive competitive salaries based on their positions. The salary ranges are as follows:

Position	Salary Range
Assistant Professor	₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
Associate Professor	₹1,31,400 - ₹2,17,100
Professor	₹1,44,200 - ₹2,18,200

Steps to Apply

To apply for the teaching positions, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official Delhi University website: du.ac.in.

2. Click on the 'Apply Online' link on the homepage.

3. Accurately fill in all required information.

4. Upload scanned copies of necessary documents.

5. Pay the application fee and print the submitted form for your records.